Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-11-29


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sadered vel fo1nde4. Not only ere ska
fe44ons fer the f1dz6's ennlsmpislef
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tenll. o9l12 aklsz his rssizna1tsn b now
Enouus 6oesbiy mnEe n1suE1tlly By re
pe1pia VIC nEe eirsal1tina The report
1aaa b he judge himsclf.
lbs whole matfeR. baFFing mere
pa9s11A lilaesn said DeDooFa4 yeStef-
Day stands shout ahia way: Ths in6Ra
= renelEtue 9 nomparatigsiY small Gal
~ 6nd h1a an iDmEn9e los o. w0xk 90
%. Tue Judicial district b large, the
piaces d holdinR esoxs Fnmoas and
scattered and ahe legal business "a
ellfny 81 o eemmnnplaees nnfn11xe9GinR
chaFno1Er. In ether words, there b net
even he fascination az variety 10 The
business end he drndRery ia zach abb
a0lule dfudRsFy that snY man ought 10
Fe9etg1 muoh larger ealary than $500
10 attsnd 10 Il. THIS all amoanfs 10
one general reason Why be wiz resign.
He hag chance 81 becoming comneef-
ed with ls9 ana abslracs arm ID
Portland, which viii pap him quite as
mach es hia pro1ent saiaKy Bitboul %.
mandinE 50 much bard work. Buch q
ohAnce Is noe only tamDline. b Feaapn
Of What Il o4srs nov, bat the fntuRe
pF0mieeg more. This h 3 second nael-
Een. Than the term Of President OIsve-
land d drawing 70 q Close, and, candid
u, there ID no absolute certainty that
either Cleveland OF some other Demo
eFal viii be eleeted. II The Demosralio
party Il defeated, o. coarse TIE fudQe
would shsa haVa q single bat very lnflu-
eBeiai reaaon for retiring, uotwifhsfand-
ina bis populaKitT. In this event &c
might not dnd &c promising an opening
a9 that which presents i1sasf nov. This
Is an Outline Of the situation. He has
not yet resigned, bat that be will do 90,
and hefafe lone, II quite ns certain na
anything can be which has not yea
o0me 10 pasa.o
aWhy does be delay matseFs7r
Well, the Chief Justice stands well
With the administration and any snQ-
gestion from him a. 10 the selection Of
his suoeess0E viii have great infineBee
with the President. There Ia q good
deal of whaa ID eommonly called poll
tics IN tbs affair now. OF course, Ia
the event Of the Chief justice resign
ine, the matfeF will be 10 the Presi
DENTS hands. and be may asa the op-
poEfunity 70 ind place fer some East
efB Democrats. Then, too, - Was sue-
gesEed BY some one Ia the R0g4. lNTnr.-
LEaHsuER tbs ether day. the probability
u Washington TekFIsoFy being ad-
miited 70 he Union By the next Con-
gFess may have some bearing on the
Of the judges successor. The
President may consider Il advisable 10
recognize the local Democratic orRani-
zali0a.7
aWiIl OhIsf Justice Jones favor a
local manf
II csu't say anything about that, bu,
an Inclined 70 think be WILL
Have the local Democrats taken any
sleps % esaefe rec0Rnittong"
aTheF can't DO anything until The
Chief Justice either actually resigns or
Informs tte local leaders that be will do
20. But the faithful IL the Territory
aFe getting ready 10 make dash when
he right time comes"